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  • Fact Check: A Mortgage Contract Will NOT Be Voided If Bank 'Switches Currency'

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    If a bank "switches currency," will that void a mortgage contract? No, that's not true: A mortgage document is a legally binding contract and within it there is a promissory note that requires the borrowed amount be paid and the loan agency to accept that amount, a mortgage expert told Lead Stories. The claim appeared in a video published on…

    • Apr 28, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: A Mortgage Contract Will NOT Be Voided If Bank 'Switches Currency' Still Valid
  • Fact Check: All Senior Citizens CANNOT Get Free $3,500 Grocery Card From Medicare In 2023

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    Can all senior citizens get a free $3,500 grocery card from Medicare in 2023? No, that's not true: Neither the government nor Medicare are offering a free grocery card valued at $3,500 to all senior citizens in the United States. The closest is a program that provides "special supplemental benefits for certain people who are chronically ill," a Centers for…

    • Mar 10, 2023
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
    Fact Check: All Senior Citizens CANNOT Get Free $3,500 Grocery Card From Medicare In 2023 No Free Gift
  • Fact Check: US Will NOT Ban In January 2023 Dollars Printed Before 2021

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    Will U.S. dollars printed before 2021 no longer be accepted as legal tender as of January 2023? No, that's not true: A senior spokesperson for the U.S. Treasury Department told Lead Stories that the claim is false. Under current U.S. monetary policy, he said, all bills in circulation since 1914 remain legal tender. The claim appeared in a November 5,…

    • Nov 16, 2022
    • by: Jennifer Dobner
    Fact Check: US Will NOT Ban In January 2023 Dollars Printed Before 2021  Still Legal $$
  • Fact Check: Nancy Pelosi Did NOT Demand To Remove From Circulation The Non-Existent 'New Trump $2 Bill'

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    Did House Speaker Nancy Pelosi call on the Federal Reserve to "ban the new Trump $2 bill"? No, that's not true: This bill does not exist, and Nancy Pelosi did not tweet anything about it. The claim appeared in an Instagram post (archived here) on October 6, 2022. It was published by the account of donaldtrump_2024, which describes itself as…

    • Oct 7, 2022
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Nancy Pelosi Did NOT Demand To Remove From Circulation The Non-Existent 'New Trump $2 Bill' No New $2 Bill
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence Drug-Soaked Napkins Are Being Placed in Car Door Handles

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    Is an instantly disabling drug being soaked into napkins and placed on car doors to incapacitate targets of rape, abduction and car theft? Experts that Lead Stories spoke with said that there is no scientific evidence or official reports to support such claims, and the experts refuted related rumors. Since summer 2022 some social media users have posted warnings and…

    • Sep 20, 2022
    • by: Madison Dapcevich
    Fact Check: NO Evidence Drug-Soaked Napkins Are Being Placed in Car Door Handles Baseless Rumor
  • Fact Check: Gold And Silver Are NOT The Only 'Lawful' US Money; Federal Reserve Notes ARE Taxable

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    Are Federal Reserve notes -- commonly known as paper money -- just "obligations" and therefore exempt from taxes? And does the U.S. Constitution say gold and silver are the only form of "lawful money" to be used in paying debts? No, neither of those claims are true. The Constitution does not specify any particular form of currency, and under federal…

    • Sep 9, 2022
    • by: Jennifer Dobner
    Fact Check: Gold And Silver Are NOT The Only 'Lawful' US Money; Federal Reserve Notes ARE Taxable Fact Check: Gold And Silver Are NOT The Only 'Lawful' US Money; Federal Reserve Notes ARE Taxable $s Taxable
  • Fact Check: New Stimulus Checks Are NOT Planned In The U.S. As Of July 15, 2021

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    Are a new round of stimulus checks being issued in the U.S. on July 30, 2021? No, that's not true: This is a prank post intended to lure people in and play a crude joke. There were, as of July 15, 2021, no bills working their way through the U.S. government aimed at issuing further stimulus checks to all Americans.…

    • Jul 15, 2021
    • by: Chandler Friedman
    Fact Check: New Stimulus Checks Are NOT Planned In The U.S. As Of July 15, 2021 Going Ape!
  • Fact Check: Social Security Card IS NOT Useable Like A Credit Card

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    Can your Social Security card be used like a credit card? No, that's not true: The Federal Reserve Bank deals with banks only, not serving individual customers. The FBI is aware of this false claim, and people who try to extract money from the Federal Reserve could face criminal charges. The claim appeared in an Instagram post (archived here) where…

    • May 21, 2021
    • by: Marlo Lee
    Fact Check: Social Security Card IS NOT Useable Like A Credit Card Not Possible
  • Fact Check: Usher Did NOT Tip At Strip Club With Fake Bills Featuring His Likeness

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    Did platinum album-selling artist Usher throw fake dollar bills to Las Vegas strippers in place of the paper money customarily thrown as tips? No, that's not true: Usher did not make it rain with fake bills of various amounts that featured his likeness. According to a representative of Sapphire Las Vegas, the club in question, Usher generously paid the dancers…

    • Apr 15, 2021
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: Usher Did NOT Tip At Strip Club With Fake Bills Featuring His Likeness It Was Promo
  • Fact Check: Website for "Cannibal Club" Restaurant is Joke Site Created For Web Design Class

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    Is there really a "Cannibal Club" restaurant in Los Angeles and can you read all about it on their website? No, that's not true: the site was created as part of a web design class and uses stock photos and fake names for its staff. Peddlers of conspiracy theories that have latched on to the site and claim it is…

    • Feb 14, 2021
    • by: Maarten Schenk
    Fact Check: Website for "Cannibal Club" Restaurant is Joke Site Created For Web Design Class Joke Site
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